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What determines the direction of water vapor movement after evaporation?
What determines the direction of water vapor movement after evaporation?
- The direction and pattern of wind flow in the region (correct)
- The amount of radiation absorbed by gases and particles
- The visibility distance at the time of evaporation
- The temperature of the earth's surface
What is the primary cause of visibility degradation?
What is the primary cause of visibility degradation?
- The absorption and scattering of light by particles and gases in the atmosphere (correct)
- The evaporation of water from the earth's surface
- The formation of clouds in the sky
- The direction and pattern of wind flow in a region
What is a fog or mist?
What is a fog or mist?
- A discoloration in the atmosphere caused by radiation absorption
- A measure of the distance at which an object can be clearly seen
- Water vapor moving vertically towards the sky
- A cloud that has formed close to the earth's surface (correct)
What is the definition of visibility?
What is the definition of visibility?
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What is the visibility range considered as 'zero' visibility?
What is the visibility range considered as 'zero' visibility?
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What is the primary condition for the formation of fog?
What is the primary condition for the formation of fog?
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Which factor is not listed as a condition that can help clear fog?
Which factor is not listed as a condition that can help clear fog?
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What is the primary difference between fog and haze?
What is the primary difference between fog and haze?
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What visibility range defines the meteorological phenomenon as 'fog'?
What visibility range defines the meteorological phenomenon as 'fog'?
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What atmospheric condition is associated with the formation of haze?
What atmospheric condition is associated with the formation of haze?
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